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Adularia from
Monte Ray, Entracque, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:K Feldspar var: Adularia
Formula:KAlSi3O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite2
Anatase1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Adularia data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monte Ray, Entracque, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:542482
Long-form Identifier:1:3:542482:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Adularia
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘPunta Chistafort, Entracque, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘQuartz vein outcrop, Sant'Anna di Valdieri, Valdieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘColle di Laura, Entracque, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘNasta Lake area (incl. Cima del Baus west slope), Terme di Valdieri, Valdieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘMadone des Fenestres (Madone de Fenestre) Valley, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘPianche, Vinadio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘBricco Volti - Monte Ortieul quarrying area, Montoso Quarries, Bagnolo Piemonte, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
59.4km (36.9 miles) ⓘRio Siogna Mine, Isola Grande, Murialdo, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
61.1km (38.0 miles) ⓘSeccarezze Quarries, Luserna San Giovanni, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘRocca di Cavour, Cavour, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
References
Olimpo, G. (1981) Ritrovamenti mineralogici nelle Valli del Gesso (Cuneo). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 5, 1 (1-1981), 13-18
Piccoli, G.C. (2002) I minerali delle Alpi Marittime e Cozie. Provincia di Cuneo. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, L'Artistica Savigliano, Savigliano (Cuneo), 362 pp.
Piccoli, G. C., and Lombardo, B. (2004) Il massiccio cristallino dell'Argentera. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 28, 1(1-2004), 6-23
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
 
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